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Peer reviewedZube, Margaret – Gerontologist, 1980
Residents of an age-segregated housing project share their feelings on aging. Most accept their life- style and express a certain amount of fatalism regarding the future. They value autonomy. Services for the elderly must be provided in a way to encourage independence and allow choices. (JAC)
Descriptors: Age, Aging (Individuals), Case Studies, Death
